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Team Building Games

Leaders We Love – Youth Ministry Activity

Team Building Games, 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
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This is an activity to help youth think about the qualities of a good leader. It is held in an informal, small group setting so youth will be comfortable sharing.

Create an Escape Room for Youth Ministry

Games, Team Building Games
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Escape rooms are a fun way to engage teams in cooperative puzzle solving. These team-building activities can also be focused around a theme. When you are creating a youth ministry escape room, you might want to base it on a Bible story or a teaching.

Kingdoms (Youth Ministry Game)

Games, Team Building Games
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The purpose of this game is to form kingdoms. The largest kingdom wins! All you need are materials to make a list so it is super easy. This could be used as a youth group game or even a middle school VBS game.

Melt My Icy Heart Game (for Youth Ministry)

Games, Team Building Games, 3rd Sunday of Lent - Year A, 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A, 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A, 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
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This is a fun game to go with a meeting focused on stubbornness or belief. Or just for fun. Your teens will love it. Each team must try to melt a giant ice cube.

Guide Me to Heaven Game for VBS Or Youth Ministry

Active Games, Games, Team Building Games, 5th Sunday of Easter - Year C, 3rd Sunday of Easter - Year A
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This is a game which helps youth understand the importance of clear instructions and helping each other stay on the right path. It goes well with a meeting focused on friends or the teaching of the Church.

Walk the Plank Game (VBS or Youth Ministry Game)

Games, Team Building Games
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Walk the Plank is a game for Vacation Bible School or a youth ministry meeting.  This will be difficult for younger children but it would be appropriate for middle school VBS or youth group. It has a problem solving and team building aspect to it which tweens and teens will enjoy.

Water Transfer Team Building Game

Active Games, Games, Team Building Games, 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year C
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Water Transfer is a wet silly game for VBS or youth ministry. It also builds team spirit because group members need to work together to determine the best strategy to move their water.  It would work well for middle school Vacation Bible School, as a camp game, or as a youth group icebreaker.

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